Blogger
Based in San Francisco, United States
Leslie Harvey founded Trips With Tykes, a blog dedicated to family travel. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, she launched the platform in July 2012 to simplify travel with children of all ages, making family adventures more manageable. Her work provides families with practical advice and strategies to navigate common hurdles. The blog serves as a resource for parents seeking to make travel accessible and enjoyable for their entire family. Drawing on a background as a former attorney, Harvey applies strong organizational skills to distill intricate travel information – particularly airline regulations and comprehensive trip planning – into accessible guides. Her expertise spans a diverse array of family-friendly destinations and travel styles, from theme parks, emphasizing Disney properties, to national parks and snow skiing. Beyond the blog, she also contributes freelance travel writing to publications like The Points Guy and Lonely Planet. She extends her reach through podcasting, sharing knowledge to help parents make the most of shared travel experiences. Her approach emphasizes that thoughtful planning makes family journeys rewarding, even amidst occasional challenges.
